Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A team of physicists has proven that the universe cannot be reduced to a simulation. (CREDIT: Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0) Physicist ...

Physicist Mir Faizal, Adjunct Professor with UBC Okanagan’s Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, was not out to shatter the dreams of science fiction enthusiasts when he began to study the limits of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers say it's impossible to use algorithmic computation to generate everything in our universe. The possibility that our ...

It’s a plot device beloved by science fiction: our entire universe might be a simulation running on some advanced civilization’s supercomputer. But new research from UBC Okanagan has mathematically ...

The “Second Law of Infodynamics” could prove it.

The idea that reality might be a kind of cosmic software has moved from late night dorm debates into serious physics journals, and now dueling teams of researchers are claiming they finally have the ...

Associate Professor Melvin M. Vopson of the University of Portsmouth has published a paper arguing that gravity, which we think of as the fundamental force of the universe, may not actually be a force ...

The Euclid Consortium, part of the European Space Agency’s Euclid space telescope mission, has just released Flagship 2—the largest and most detailed computer simulation of the universe to date. This ...

ウォール・ストリート・ジャーナル、BBC、タイムズなど各紙で絶賛されているのが『THE UNIVERSE IN A BOX 箱の中の宇宙』(アンドリュー・ポンチェン著、竹内薫訳)だ。ダークマター、銀河の誕生、ブラックホール、マルチバース…。宇宙はあまりにも広大で ...